Within a 100 metres from the beach .Sea views through the Pohutakawa trees.Watch the Wood Pigeons and Kaka play.Private Retreat but within walking distance to cafe, Irish Pub, Grocery Store.A modern architecturally designed kiwi Beach house 7 years old ,with all weather conditions in mind .The doors opening onto a large covered deck . Three bedrooms, two main bedrooms with a queen size bed in each looking over the harbour, and a bunk room that sleeps four.We have a caretaker that sets the house up for you, puts out the outdoor furniture , makes the beds with clean linen, and makes sure the house is just as you would want it

Stroll down the drive way to the beach on your door step, or wander over to the Irish pub for a meal and a drink. Your options are endless on the Barrier.

We would recommend you stay at least a few nights, so you can relax and take in what the ba

Medlands Retreat Beach House is an architecturally designed, built December 2006, 2 bedroom, 2 lounge, beach house. Open plan kitchen dining and lounge are designed to take full advantage of beach living. A second lounge is available for additional living space or alternative sleeping accommodation.

Located in the middle of beautiful Medlands Beach, the house is beach front only a short walk thru the reserve to the surf beach.

The house has two large decks and has been carefully designed to ensure shelter from either an easterly or westerly wind.

Deep Blue Haven has elevated, but sheltered panoramic views overlooking the pristine Whangaparapara Harbour, native forest hills and valleys, across to the historic whaling station, then out to sea.The comfortable three story home is an exposed timber dwelling with a warm and homely character and furnishings that capture the homestead and nautical feel. There's an authentic old english wood burning stove and cast iron cookware, but also modern kitchen with gas stove and large wok.The top story with balcony's is expansive and set up as an artist's studio to enjoy the palatial views for relaxation and inspiration.

Set in 108 acres of private, native bush with spectacular views of the ocean, Mount St. Paul Estate is the ultimate place to stay on Great Barrier Island. The house has magnificent panoramic views and boasts large wrap around decks, with two fireplaces and central heating. We are located 5 minutes from Claris Airport and a short walk away from the Medland's Beach.

The South and North Wings boast super-king beds, sitting areas, double balconies with stunning views of the ocean and native bush, and luxurious, en-suite bathrooms. Our West Wing (family room) is very spacious and has an additional super-single bed. We also offer a Twin Room with two super-single beds. All rooms have central heating. Whether you are celebrating a birthday or anniversary or are just coming to experience the barrier, our rooms will impress.

Relax on the deck of Schooner Bay House and soak up the view from the privacy of this comfortable 2 bedroom home. Large open plan living area and large deck. Less then 5 minute walk to Schooner Bay for a swim, great snorkelling and fishing or go kayaking in 3 complimentary kayaks.
2 bedrooms, the main bedroom has a queen bed, and bedroom 2 has a queen bed and 2 king singles. There is also a…

Deep Blue Haven has elevated, but sheltered panoramic views overlooking the pristine Whangaparapara Harbour, native forest hills and valleys, across to the historic whaling station, then out to sea.
The comfortable three story home is an exposed timber dwelling with a warm and homely character and furnishings that capture the homestead and nautical feel. There's an authentic old english wood…

Within a 100 metres from the beach .Sea views through the Pohutakawa trees.Watch the Wood Pigeons and Kaka play.
Private Retreat but within walking distance to cafe, Irish Pub, Grocery Store.
A modern architecturally designed kiwi Beach house 7 years old ,with all weather conditions in mind .The doors opening onto a large covered deck .
Three bedrooms, two main bedrooms with a queen size…

Medlands Retreat Beach House is an architecturally designed, built December 2006, 2 bedroom, 2 lounge, beach house. Open plan kitchen dining and lounge are designed to take full advantage of beach living. A second lounge is available for additional living space or alternative sleeping accommodation.
Located in the middle of beautiful Medlands Beach, the house is beach front only a short walk…

Traditional bach, comfortable and homely; close to everything but far from the world with superb views over the beach & ocean. The property has three bedrooms each with queen bed, a well equipped kitchen, wood burner, covered veranda & private outdoor shower. It’s an easy ten minute walk to the beach; surf, fish, walk, talk, read a book & in the evenings gaze in wonder at the heavens…

Set in 108 acres of private, native bush with spectacular views of the ocean, Mount St. Paul Estate is the ultimate place to stay on Great Barrier Island. The house has magnificent panoramic views and boasts large wrap around decks, with two fireplaces and central heating. We are located 5 minutes from Claris Airport and a short walk away from the Medland's Beach.
The South and North Wings…

3 bedroom Initial home on the east coast of Great Barrier Island overlooking Whangapoua estuary and surf beach. The estuary provides safe swimming for little ones and the gathering of pippes and cockles. Diving, fishing from the rocks provide plenty of fish and other seafood. Whangapoua bar is renown for its surfing. Lovely white stretches of sand beach often with not another soul in sight. DOC…

Comfortable and modern, this open plan beach front bach sleeps 4 and is the refurbished farm Shearers Quarters. Privately located amongst the pohutukawas and only footsteps from the beach with wrap around decking to enjoy the sun. Shearers Quarters is quiet and tranquil positioned in a fabulous location.
Over 2kms of white sandy ocean beach is just footsteps away from your doorstep. For…

This architecturally designed cedar bach located an easy 3 min walk to the glorious Medlands Beach. A private enclave with mature fruit trees, ocean view from the second floor, and night sky. This bach is a perfect getaway for couples or a family, with an extra double fold out bed in the living area. There is also room for camping on the property, please ask if you would like this option.…

Medlands Sands, architecturally designed and built in 2008 is a three bedroom house situated a very short stroll to the lovely Medlands beach and is available for holiday rental from Island Accommodation on Great Barrier Island.

Our place is 500 meters from one of the best White sugar sandy beach on the island also walking distance to Local village . You’ll love our place because of The outdoors space solar power /fire place /the beach /bush walks /fishing/diving /snorkling /arts centre the local friendly people . My place is good for couples, families (with kids), groups up to six. Plenty of packing for the boat, good…

Molesworth's is a holiday home available for rental by Island Accommodation on Great Barrier Island.
It is perched on a hill overlooking Mulberry Grove Beach, Tryphena. The two bedrooms, which comfortably sleep four are perfect for a family. The house has a large yard for games and kicking back, with a small private garden at the rear for a quiet coffee and newspaper in the morning. Recent…

This bach designed by award winning HERBST architects, set in an olive grove an easy 2 minute walk to beautiful Medlands Beach is the perfect romantic hideaway or an ideal getaway for a young family, with 2 day beds for toddlers. Over the summer it is possible for 2 extra persons to camp on the property, please ask if you would like to consider this option.

The most homely barn on the most beautiful beach in New Zealand.
A few steps to an 8km long white sand beach lined with spectacular sand dunes, native birds, empty surf peaks, rocks covered with mussels, sand filled with Pipis, and more often than not, not a human in sight.
We are the only road that accesses the beach. To the north is land protected by DOC and to the south is private farm…

The Yardmaster is a private holiday home which can accommodate two families or perfect for that romantic time away. It is literally a stones throw from the water situated in idyllic Schooner Bay on Great Barrier Island, about 10 minutes drive from Tryphena and is available for holiday rental from Island Accommodation.
Nestled amongst mature pohutukawa with spectacular views of the bay. Great…

Beautiful two-story architecturally designed top-end fit-out cedar home located at the southern end of Medlands Beach.
Set in private native bush the place has amazing unobstructed North-facing 270 degree views over Medlands beach, bay and mountains beyond. Just a few minutes walk to spectacular Medlands beach via road or a bush track.
The main house is a two story 140 square meter…

Our place is centrally located within Tryphena, easy walking distance to the Stonewall Store, weekly Village Market, Pa Beach Café, famous Irish Currach Pub, a boat ramp and safe swimming beaches.
You will feel welcome in this open plan, split-level home with surrounding decks facing a view of bush and sea. In the house there is plenty of entertainment for the whole family when you want to come…

Watson’s House ideal for the family is situated just a short stroll across the sand dunes to the beautiful Medlands Beach on Great Barrier Island and is available for holiday rental from Island Accommodation.
Comfortable bach living with the added bonus of a big backyard. Come away for a true holiday beside the beach, this bach uses only 12V power for lights, bring your own books, or enjoy the…

Luxurious large beachfront home with generous open-plan living space & decks front & back. Plus 2x self-contained sleep-out option in the garden. Fabulous E.Coast surf beach less than 100m away.
Full off-grid power & solar/gas hot water, plus cosy wood fire.
Contact me for Special Rates, chalets & B&B options. For most of the year this is a Home-stay retreat so while special small group and…

Kopuha House was Winner of the NZIA Auckland Architecture award 2011.
This two bedroom Herbst design house is a must stay in. Take a few minutes walk to the beautiful Kaitoke Beach or just sit and enjoy the view of Mount Hobson and surrounds.

This self-contained unit is situated a five minute drive or 15 minute walk from Tryphena and can be used in conjunction with the Seaview unit. It is available for holiday rental on Great Barrier Island by Island Accommodation.
The one bedroom contains 2 single beds, whilst a queen size bed is situated in the open plan living and kitchen area along with a fold out double couch.

Hibiscus Beach House is a modern three-bedroom house, open plan with a sunny aspect, situated only 100 steps to safe sandy beach at Gooseberry Flat, Tryphena and is available for holiday rental from Island Accommodation.
Hibiscus Beach House is in an excellent position, ideal for families or couples. Easy walking to shops, Irish pub, restaurant and Wild Rose Cafe. The large master bedroom with…

Nestled on a ridge overlooking Tryphena Harbour, Barrier Oasis Palm Lounge consists of two studio bedrooms with ensuites and a sitting room opening onto a private deck, all comfortably furnished.
Located within a peaceful retreat situated in 10 acres of rolling hills and native bush but only a few minutes to the safe swimming beaches of Tryphena and the local pub, café and general store. From…

The Pohutukawa Bach is located at the Northern end of Medland's Beach, Great Barrier Island.
The Bach is tucked down behind the sandhill's, next door to a large reserve. The Pohutukawa Bach is perfect for a one or two families or even for a couple.
The cute cottage built around 1945 for the Medland Family, has two rooms with a King, king single and a single. The sleep out has a Queen bed…

Medlands Hideaway is a 200 metre stroll down a private lane to Medlands Beach with pristine white sands, renowned for its world class surfing and crystal clear blue waters. Situated in the middle of Medlands Beach and handy to the large rock pool at Memory Park which is perfect for all ages.
A unique 3 double bedroom, 3 bathroom (2 en-suite) Architecturally designed Richard Priest Home set…

Set amongst a wonderful established garden of mature Kentia and Nikau palms yet situated a 3 minute walk to the beautiful white sand surf beach of Medland's Beach. The home is well appointed with full gas oven and cook top, electric fridge/freezer , TV and 240 v power which is supplied by a solar panel system . In summer the water is heated by solar and in cooler weather we can switch to a gas…

The house sleeps 2 , it has a super king size bed and a fold out couch. Set in native bush on Great Barrier Island , with a sea view to the west. It is 15 mins walk from a beautiful swimming beach , Blind Bay. It has a natural fresh water pool 5 mins walk into the forest. It is 10 mins drive to Kaitoke surf beach , shops and air port and hot pools track. The house has 2 big private sunny decks ,…

Bed and Breakfast accommodation situated at 24 Schooner Bay Road, Tryphena, Trillium Lodge is a 6 bedroom , 3 level luxury Log House.
At this stage we have 4 bedrooms refurbished all with their own en-suite, making the house available for up to 8 people (not suitable for young children).
The house is situated up a shared access road, only 600 metres from Puriri Bay which is safe for…

NOW RENTING FOR SUMMER AVAILABLE FROM MID JAN ON. FERRY BOOKINGS AVAILABLE AT DISCOUNT RATES FOR CAR AND PASSENGERS.
On the shores of the awesome Abercrombie Harbour this property has has panoramic views out over bay & is just 50 metres from the water. Blob out on the spacious deck or in the comfortable lounge or this well appointed 3 level cottage and just enjoy the spectacular outlook. The…

Kereru Cottage is privately located on a hill, nestled among regenerating bush, close to Kaka Cottage with great views over Pah Beach towards the wharf, a 5 -10 min walk to Tryphena's great amenities of Pah Beach and Gooseberry Flat for safe family swimming, the well stocked Stonewall supermarket, a post office and gift shop, Wild Rose Cafe and the Currach Irish Pub .
A comfortable, low key…

Beach Front in Gooseberry Flat, Tryphena. Prime location with outstanding views of the beach & Tryphena harbour.
Here you will find a warm, neat and tidy 3 bedroom house. Open plan kitchen, dining and lounge which opens up to the deck through 2 bi fold doors. Two Queen bedrooms have a sea view with a slider door that opens on to the deck, the third bedroom has a Queen bed. The bathroom has…

This two bedroom cottage is located adjacent but separate from the Oruawharo Beach House with landscaped grounds around both properties. The cottage has been designed by world renowned architects Fearon Hay with the interiors conceived and designed by Penny Hay. It is a luxurious timber clad pavilion like building with timber interiors and extensive glazing providing outstanding views of the sea…

Spacious, sunny 2 bedroom home on Okupu ridge with stunning views over Okupu Bay (famous for dolphins that come in often to play and feed!). 1 queen and 2 single beds with 2 mattresses available for extras. Linen, towels, full kitchen, gas, bbq and fuel supplied. Enjoy the large sheltered deck and open plan living areas. Reception for mobile phones is excellent. 10 mins walk to Okupu…

Beach-Bach coastal getaway with north facing views over Medlands Beach and to the mountains beyond.
This is a small modern Bach which runs from solar power.
Set in native bush and gardens within easy walking distance via bush track to beautiful Medlands Beach.
World class surfing, fishing and diving on the door step.
The bach has two bedrooms suitable for a couple with two young…

Rose Cottage-3 bedrooms sleeps up 9 in the cottage & up to 14 as there is a large spare room and a caravan nearby for any extra people to sleep.It features a large covered deck with out door furniture,BBQ & Pizza Oven and even a hammock on the deck
.It is situated in a private sunny garden setting surrounded by native bush and streams.There are nice walks by the stream and up the drive for…

This rustic cabin with two bedrooms (one doubling as a living area) a small kitchen and hot water shower has an idyllic location nestled in a wide valley is only 40 metres away from the beach at Oruawharo Bay.
The cabin has a very small kitchen. There is a gas cooker and a gas barbecue
Guests are to provide their own food and provisions. There is a small fridge freezer.
Shopping for…

Beautiful six year old property on Gooseberry Flat, Tryphena, Great Barrier. All round deck, outstanding views, fabulous beach. Mature pohutakawa trees on the section with kaka. 4 min walk to cafe, store and pub.
(Queen and double bed plus mattresses for young children)

Designed by world-renowned architects FearonHay, the multi-award winning 2000 square foot retreat is nestled protectively into the base of a hill by the sea. The glassy, minimalist one storey structure blends subtly into the surrounds while keeping you in close contact with the landscape. In calm weather the exterior walls slide completely open, removing any barrier between you and nature.
The…

Kaka Cottage is situated in a peaceful location,Nikau Heights, a 10 ac block of regenerating native bush overlooking Tryphena towards the wharf. Nestled in the bush, with great sea views and a 5-10 minute walk to Tryphena's great amenities of the beautiful Pah Beach , Wild Rose Cafe, the Currach Irish Pub and a great general store, Kaka Cottage is well supplied for self-catering, uses solar power…

This stylish and eco-friendly bach overlooks beautiful Medlands Beach, and backs onto rolling farmland.
At night, view the moon and stars reflecting on the sea from the upstairs bedroom balcony – or from your bed with the doors flung wide open. Light floods through expansive windows into the open-plan living and dining areas with their soaring ceilings. Generous sun-drenched decks guarantee a…

On the beautiful Medlands beachfront, only 200 meters from the water. Private and peaceful rural setting, large out door area with the luxury of a very short walk to the beach.Enjoy great fishing,surfing and tramping.
Modern open plan self-containted unit, attached to a storage shed for the use of guests only.